Texas Local Government Code 212.0099 – Judicial Review of Disapproval
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Terms Used In Texas Local Government Code 212.0099
- Case law: The law as laid down in cases that have been decided in the decisions of the courts.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
In a legal action challenging a disapproval of a plat under this subchapter, the municipality has the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that the disapproval meets the requirements of this subchapter or any applicable case law. The court may not use a deferential standard.